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last year and stock prices fell today when the world bank warned washington debt battle could put the economy at rigs being. boeing fell 2% in after hours trading after faa grounded dream liners. and apple stock went up 4%. >> a veteran actor spent golden years here in the bay area has died. he was best known for the role in "diff'rent strokes", playing a wealthy white widower raising two sons of his african american housekeeper. a native of canada he had a long career in the movies and stage a cording to his daughter he died at home in livermore. conrad bain >>> a coalition of consumer groups is asking the federal government to take a look at the lending practices of san francisco based wells fargo bank. >> that is right. they're concerned about a program they claim is like a pay day loan product. >> michael finney is here now with a story of a woman comparing her experience to a debt trap. >> yes this, wells fargo prefers to call the program a direct deposit advance, charging 1 path $50 for every $20 borrowed. your loan must be paid in full when the next check arrives. the fee on the loan i
last year and stock prices fell today when the world bank warned washington debt battle could put the economy at rigs being. boeing fell 2% in after hours trading after faa grounded dream liners. and apple stock went up 4%. >> a veteran actor spent golden years here in the bay area has died. he was best known for the role in "diff'rent strokes", playing a wealthy white widower raising two sons of his african american housekeeper. a native of canada he had a long career in the...
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he could have been talking about the jeans craze or the american economy. the law of supply and demand sets prices, but these curves never stay put. one year the demand curve for jeans shoots way up here. later, people tire of jeans or find substitutes. bango! back down here again. people's tastes change. their incomes change. the availability of other products changes. these factors shift the demand curve. on the supply side when oil prices zoomed up in the 1970s, for example, that affected the costs of all sorts of industries that used oil as an input. their supply curves shifted up. businesses find new, cheaper technological devices for producing their products. the supply curve shifts down. there's a lesson in all this. the law of supply and demand is really more a way of analyzing the deep, underlying forces affecting the prices of commodities than of determining prices in any rigid way. all is flux in economics, a field that's sometimes frustrating always fascinating. the price of clothes fuel, even water are all influenced by the laws of supply and d
he could have been talking about the jeans craze or the american economy. the law of supply and demand sets prices, but these curves never stay put. one year the demand curve for jeans shoots way up here. later, people tire of jeans or find substitutes. bango! back down here again. people's tastes change. their incomes change. the availability of other products changes. these factors shift the demand curve. on the supply side when oil prices zoomed up in the 1970s, for example, that affected...
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the other difference in economies of scale, we come and you've given us the go ahead for a 20 to 30 megawatt program. and by way of comparison, if you look at the entire city, the entire city uses just under a thousand megawatts. and about 150 of that is power that we feed to the municipal railway from hetchy and others. and the rest of it is really pg&e served. and, so, what we have before you is a very small scale 30 megawatt program and we were on the one hand trying to balance the risks of opt out with also the availability and certainty to be able to find demand for that 30 megawatts to test the water. so, that means, though, if you have a very small program, you're not able to spread out costs, other costs as widely. and then the other big policy decision which you pointed to, commissioner vietor, it's a possible right answer to use hetch hetchy, but then it will then commit what would be future use. so in the event we have a normal hydro year. so, to put a finer point on what this means per month for average rate payers is summarized on slide 9. and if i may just walking across the ro
the other difference in economies of scale, we come and you've given us the go ahead for a 20 to 30 megawatt program. and by way of comparison, if you look at the entire city, the entire city uses just under a thousand megawatts. and about 150 of that is power that we feed to the municipal railway from hetchy and others. and the rest of it is really pg&e served. and, so, what we have before you is a very small scale 30 megawatt program and we were on the one hand trying to balance the risks...
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we are about echo equity, that this program needs to provide not only green energy, but also green economy for the area. and that that -- it should be in the form of making sure -- ensuring that there is organized labor that are in partnership with what we're doing. i think that seems to be -- that seems to be what we're saying here. it seems that number one, we've got to guarantee rate and that we have to make sure that, you know, we have to make sure that that's the case. we have to emphasize that at no point in time the recs are not -- recs are not the preferable method and, so, we want to understand, you know, what's the process to get off recs very clearly. and that we want, you know -- because both of those things seem to contribute to our next goal, which is local power generation because it creates jobs. and those jobs need to be done by union. anything that does not lead to that we cannot be supportive of. >> i think we should be in the positive, not in the negative to be effective with our peers. >> [speaker not understood]. >> malcolm just recommended and make sure we have somet
we are about echo equity, that this program needs to provide not only green energy, but also green economy for the area. and that that -- it should be in the form of making sure -- ensuring that there is organized labor that are in partnership with what we're doing. i think that seems to be -- that seems to be what we're saying here. it seems that number one, we've got to guarantee rate and that we have to make sure that, you know, we have to make sure that that's the case. we have to emphasize...
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the majority of it came from the general fund baseline, which you know, because the economy improved, we received additional general fund monies. and we also received significant more additional federal and state grants. those are our two largest increases in state revenue. we also got $16 million from fares and parking meters, a combination -- mostly due to our annual fare increases that we now have established a policy on and the fact that we are getting more money from parking meter because of our new technology. to offset the increase in revenue of $6 1 million we saw an increase in expenditures of $54 million and mostly in the personnel services and repairs and maintenance cost line items. so we change our from $7 million in the prior year. here is a picture of our bloa
the majority of it came from the general fund baseline, which you know, because the economy improved, we received additional general fund monies. and we also received significant more additional federal and state grants. those are our two largest increases in state revenue. we also got $16 million from fares and parking meters, a combination -- mostly due to our annual fare increases that we now have established a policy on and the fact that we are getting more money from parking meter because...
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. >> i said we could consider it as long as it is paid for and there are other efforts to get the economy moving once again. >> reporter: in huntington, west virginia, lisa floyd lost her job eight months ago. she found another just in time. >> nothing bothers me more than to be pigeon holed and that long term unemployed don't want to work. >> reporter: she is making several thousand dollars less than she used to make as a manager. meanwhile, mary lo is looking for a little boost from the government. >> i would have lost my home had it not been for those benefits. this is not a bargaining chip for me. it is my lifeline. >> the senate will consider a bill to restore unemployment benefits when lawmakers return from their winter break. >>> sam trans is looking for a way to make a rapid transit bus system that would extend from daly city to palo alto. they are looking for feedback from potential customers. >> we want to go out into the community, we want to talk to all of the communities that will be impacted and talk to your writers and get their imput on it. it is the purpose of this study.
. >> i said we could consider it as long as it is paid for and there are other efforts to get the economy moving once again. >> reporter: in huntington, west virginia, lisa floyd lost her job eight months ago. she found another just in time. >> nothing bothers me more than to be pigeon holed and that long term unemployed don't want to work. >> reporter: she is making several thousand dollars less than she used to make as a manager. meanwhile, mary lo is looking for a...
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economy. >> the idea of putting american people's hard-earned progress at risk is the height of irresponsibility, and it doesn't have to happen. let me repeat this. it does not have to happen. >> after the is that the rejected the house measure that would have kept the government running while delaying implementation of obamacare for a years house minority leader than sierra pelosi called out the bark. >> this is about the functioning of the united states government, and, by the way, what will come next. the full face and credit of the united states of america. >> california senator barbara boxer called for support for her bill introduced in january that would prevent congress from getting paid in the event of a government shut doing specifically speaker john bay they are. >> act like speaker of the house, not just like a speaker of the republicans and pass my bit. >> east bay congressman told kpix 5 he's among a handful in congress who voluntarily delay their pay. >> i am sure a lot of american people say why won't you all do that. the workers in my district, i stand with them. i will continue
economy. >> the idea of putting american people's hard-earned progress at risk is the height of irresponsibility, and it doesn't have to happen. let me repeat this. it does not have to happen. >> after the is that the rejected the house measure that would have kept the government running while delaying implementation of obamacare for a years house minority leader than sierra pelosi called out the bark. >> this is about the functioning of the united states government, and, by...
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the majority of it came from the general fund baseline, which you know, because the economy improved, we received additional general fund monies. and we also received significant more additional federal and state grants. those are our two largest increases in state revenue. we also got $16 million from fares and parking meters, a combination -- mostly due to our annual fare increases that we now have established a policy on and the fact that we are getting more money from parking meter because of our new technology. to offset the increase in revenue of $6 1 million we saw an increase in expenditures of $54 million and mostly in the personnel services and repairs and maintenance cost line items. so we change our from $7 million in the prior year. here is a picture of our bloat, which gives you a sense of our assets and liabilities. our assets went up $225 million from the prior year. the majority of it is in higher revenues and investment of capital assets. we shows decreases because debt service were decreased because as you know we resised es reissued debt. we had increases in other
the majority of it came from the general fund baseline, which you know, because the economy improved, we received additional general fund monies. and we also received significant more additional federal and state grants. those are our two largest increases in state revenue. we also got $16 million from fares and parking meters, a combination -- mostly due to our annual fare increases that we now have established a policy on and the fact that we are getting more money from parking meter because...
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and whereas the economy appears to be out of the great recession, now in capital letters in the media, i know that all of our cities and agencies are holding tight. they don't want to get anywhere near that financial cliff again. and, so, your work controlling this budget is very important to them. i think one of the things that we have collectively fallen into a deli yum about is the fact there are so many zeroes on these numbers. ~ so, $50 million seems like [snap]. that's how much we save by financing, $350 million. so, it adds up, as they say. so, your continued attention to that will be important. speeding down the celeste -- one of our recommendation is any remaining contingencies be put under the command control of the program manager so that that can be reported to you and be visible and it doesn't really change the nature of your contingency management plan, but we think at this stage of the project it would be an appropriate idea. and then lastly, the impact of these projects and the importance of them. one of the points highlighted was the significance to drought. put thatt
and whereas the economy appears to be out of the great recession, now in capital letters in the media, i know that all of our cities and agencies are holding tight. they don't want to get anywhere near that financial cliff again. and, so, your work controlling this budget is very important to them. i think one of the things that we have collectively fallen into a deli yum about is the fact there are so many zeroes on these numbers. ~ so, $50 million seems like [snap]. that's how much we save by...
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the economy very happy to hear that. we saw a better-than-expected rise in retail sales in december up .5% overall from the month of november. that was better than expected given all the stress regarding the "fiscal cliff" threats and when you lock at the best performing category cars and trucks, 1.6% up overall in 2012 the best year for auto sales since 2007. the numbers overall would have been even better if you strip out a 1.6% decline in the price of gas. now, when it comes to that decline in gas prices, that led to lower inflation on wholesale side of the equation. the producer price index fell two-tenths of a percent last month from the month before. overall, wholesale side inflation in 2012 up only 1.3%. that compared to a 4.7% inacross in 2011 falling gas prices certainly helping out at the end of the year. stock market coming off a mixed day and looking at a lower open this morning. continuing concern over techs including apple and iphone 5 demand in the holiday quarter. a look at the big board the dow is down 2
the economy very happy to hear that. we saw a better-than-expected rise in retail sales in december up .5% overall from the month of november. that was better than expected given all the stress regarding the "fiscal cliff" threats and when you lock at the best performing category cars and trucks, 1.6% up overall in 2012 the best year for auto sales since 2007. the numbers overall would have been even better if you strip out a 1.6% decline in the price of gas. now, when it comes to...
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it is a dream come true for the city's economy. >> it is the first floit behack to tokyo. this is 7 years and wait highway patroling for it and we are delighted that the flight is taking off. >> there is a shadow looming over it. there are questions over the safety of the planes. there was a fire and fuel leak earlier this week. we found a high profile passenger preparing to board this morning and feeling confident in the plane. >> when there is it a introduction to the airplane there is always something. there is nothing major on this one. >> former transportation secretary has full confidence in the federal officials charged with protecting airline travelers . nn thereto tsb operates and moving with the department of the transportation operates, i have -- i don't have the concerns about this plane or the 787 as a whole. >> his fellow passengers don't sound too worried. >> it seems like every airline has problems. and this is a new airplane. i am not bothered by it >> instead there was talk of appreciation for the new service to japan. >> it is a convenience. and i go to
it is a dream come true for the city's economy. >> it is the first floit behack to tokyo. this is 7 years and wait highway patroling for it and we are delighted that the flight is taking off. >> there is a shadow looming over it. there are questions over the safety of the planes. there was a fire and fuel leak earlier this week. we found a high profile passenger preparing to board this morning and feeling confident in the plane. >> when there is it a introduction to the...
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consider it as long as it is paid for and as long as there are other efforts that will help get our economy moving once again. >> in huntington, west virginia, lisa floyd lost her job eight months ago. she found another one just in time. >> nothing aggravates me more to think the long-term unemployed don't want to work. that is just not right. >> meanwhile, mary is still looking for employment and a little boost from the government. >> i would have already have lost my home by now had it not been for those benefits. this isn't a burdening for me. it's my lifeline. >> the senate is thinking about a bill to restore benefits when lawmakers return from their holiday break on january 6. the white house says it supports that proposal. >>> well, making it part of a transit system. it would extend from daly city to palo alto. shorter travel, fewer stops, and more amentis at stations. the agency says the study is still in the preliminary stages. >>> you want to go out into the community. we want to talk to all of the communities that will be impacted. we want to talk to our writers, we want their in
consider it as long as it is paid for and as long as there are other efforts that will help get our economy moving once again. >> in huntington, west virginia, lisa floyd lost her job eight months ago. she found another one just in time. >> nothing aggravates me more to think the long-term unemployed don't want to work. that is just not right. >> meanwhile, mary is still looking for employment and a little boost from the government. >> i would have already have lost my...
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matter is how we can put things into order in our household but definitely italy is a major stable solid economy, and once -- already there are signs of strong improvement. once this crisis is over we will definitely flex the muscles. please. >> [inaudible] are you planning show case any important architects and designers in this year of italian culture? >> definitely. i mean in san francisco there's a wonderful san francisco design week, so we will have an italian design week too. we are planning on an exhibition of cultural institute with major brands of interior design. there's also very nice thing that we're working on. a famous architect has designed the california academy of sciences, the wonderful building in golden gate park. he has also designed similar museum in italy in my city and the museum is almost finished there, and our ambition is to have him come over and celebrate at the academy, and also talk to young architects about the most sustainable ways to build this century. other questions? if there is no other question i thank you so much. thank our distinguished guest for being he
matter is how we can put things into order in our household but definitely italy is a major stable solid economy, and once -- already there are signs of strong improvement. once this crisis is over we will definitely flex the muscles. please. >> [inaudible] are you planning show case any important architects and designers in this year of italian culture? >> definitely. i mean in san francisco there's a wonderful san francisco design week, so we will have an italian design week too....
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demand, regional water demand projection study which will look at such factors in the conservation and economy and so forth. we will have -- by this time next year we should have a much more elaborate answer to your question. >> thank you. >> be glad to provide that for you. >> all right. item number 13. >> item 13, authorize the general manager to execute on behalf of the city and county of san francisco a memorandum of understanding with united states department of commerce, national oceanic and atmospheric administration for an amount not to exceed $160,000 with a duration of two years. >> wow, this is the lowest amount we've ever approved here, right? >> good afternoon, commissioners. tom [speaker not understood], assistant manager for wastewater. ~ tom moala. i'm before you today, this is a tool that we use [speaker not understood]. as you know, we have a combined system. so, the better information that we actually get to feed into our system, the sooner we can come online. and also to get better treatment for our staff. so, this was developed into the future, the ssip with rent control b
demand, regional water demand projection study which will look at such factors in the conservation and economy and so forth. we will have -- by this time next year we should have a much more elaborate answer to your question. >> thank you. >> be glad to provide that for you. >> all right. item number 13. >> item 13, authorize the general manager to execute on behalf of the city and county of san francisco a memorandum of understanding with united states department of...
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the president told a group it good for the economy and wages and called for congress to pass reform. one of the men said the only reason he was able to pursue his dream was because he married a u.s. citizen. >> hopefully this immigration reform is going to help other entrepreneurs do this kind of innovation to keep this on the leading front front. >> late today an immigration kill cleared a key hurdle. it's not clear whether the house will go along. >> more still to come in the next half hour at 6:00 coming up next where is edward snowden? a no show on the flight to mass cow we have more clues tonight. >> california steps up to help fight wildfires. >> an investigation into this woman's heater problem resulting in a company being shut down it's the michael finney follow up just ahead. is. >>> the international hunt for leaker edward snowden is intensifying. the white house is urging russia to expell him. the u.s. requested his extradition on criminal charges he was booked on a flight to cuba today. the seat was empty. snowden exposed two surveillance programs collecting internet and
the president told a group it good for the economy and wages and called for congress to pass reform. one of the men said the only reason he was able to pursue his dream was because he married a u.s. citizen. >> hopefully this immigration reform is going to help other entrepreneurs do this kind of innovation to keep this on the leading front front. >> late today an immigration kill cleared a key hurdle. it's not clear whether the house will go along. >> more still to come in...
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instead, they just happened to cross paths. 30-year-old humphrey kenneth gas economy of galt took his own life after shooting the officer. investigators say the reported burglary suspect was later identified as a relative of the property owner. >>> a funeral service is under way for an innocent bystander who died in a new year's day crash in san francisco. 26-year-old francisco gutierrez was killed while walking outside a liquor store on van nuys avenue. police say a speeder caused the crash while speeding away from officers. another bystander was also killed. he was in a car held by the suspect. >>> san jose police have released the sketch of a man who has a neighborhood on alert after he tried to snatch a child from her mother's arms. police say the three-year-old was playing with other children when the man approached and comment ed on how she looked. feeling uncomfortable, the mother picked up the girl, but the man tried to pull the toddler from her arms. >> when he knelt down, he grabbed my daughter by her feet. we were tugging at each other. and her bottoms were falling off, and
instead, they just happened to cross paths. 30-year-old humphrey kenneth gas economy of galt took his own life after shooting the officer. investigators say the reported burglary suspect was later identified as a relative of the property owner. >>> a funeral service is under way for an innocent bystander who died in a new year's day crash in san francisco. 26-year-old francisco gutierrez was killed while walking outside a liquor store on van nuys avenue. police say a speeder caused the...
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. >> the south bay economy is booming. wait until you hear how much some workers are paying for an apartment. >> i'm elizabeth cook. >> he was in and out of court, but in those brief moments, one very important revelation about the man called a person of interest in the death of federal investigator sandra coke. he was required by law to stay away from her. this was as close as our cameras could get this morning when he arrived by bus to the jail. no video was allowed inside the high security courtroom where he appeared for a parole hearing. >> the parole agent has filed a petition saying that he violated conditions of the parole. >> reporter: not charging the gps tracking device that he was required to wear and resisting arrest. while he has not been charged in connection to the death, we know that one condition of his parole specifically involved the murdered federal investigator. >> the parole agent has alleged that that's a violation, that he was -- that was a term and condition of his parole, not to have contact with
. >> the south bay economy is booming. wait until you hear how much some workers are paying for an apartment. >> i'm elizabeth cook. >> he was in and out of court, but in those brief moments, one very important revelation about the man called a person of interest in the death of federal investigator sandra coke. he was required by law to stay away from her. this was as close as our cameras could get this morning when he arrived by bus to the jail. no video was allowed inside...
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good morning, topping america's money, wall street will have a close eye on the world's third biggest economy, the japanese government has approved $117 billion stimulus plan aimed at creating 600,000 jobs and adding 2 percent to the g.m. the ax is swinging at american express slashing 5,400 jobs, 9 percent of the workforce mostly in travel services hit by corporate cutbacks. the f.a.a. has a news conference on the boeing 787 dreamliner after incidents including a cracked cockpit window on a flight in japan. united has no plans to ground their six dreamliners. if you want to score a deal or phone at walmart, the sale of iphone 5 for $127 ends tomorrow and is replaced by a no contract version over the straight talk [ fingers tapping ] [ rain pattering ] [ heels clicking ] [ female announcer ] yoplait light tastes great now... ♪ ...and feels great later 20 delicious flavors of yoplait light, now at 90 calories each. yoplait, it is so good! >> welcome back at 5:124. military veterans are helping replace a bronze plaque stolen from a war memorial in petaluma. veterans and supporters have donate
good morning, topping america's money, wall street will have a close eye on the world's third biggest economy, the japanese government has approved $117 billion stimulus plan aimed at creating 600,000 jobs and adding 2 percent to the g.m. the ax is swinging at american express slashing 5,400 jobs, 9 percent of the workforce mostly in travel services hit by corporate cutbacks. the f.a.a. has a news conference on the boeing 787 dreamliner after incidents including a cracked cockpit window on a...
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economy further because the flu when it knocks people out of work it slows productivity and obviously raises healthcare costs. >>> it is getting more expensive to rent office space there. new figures show it jumped 27% last year compared with the same period a year ago. the average rent was almost 49 dollars per square foot. analysts say the high price may slow gains in the city as companies look elsewhere for more affordable rents. >>> students, teachers and staff members at the city college of san francisco gathered for a rally this morning. >> ---school- >> the group is outraged over the response to the crisis that could shut down that college. this week they asked for a extension to solve its financial and management problems. school board has warned if it fails to show improvement it could have its accreditation revoked and shut down. the former san francisco niners owner is one vote away from the hall of fame. he is among the finalists named today for the hall of class. it will be determined then. other former 49ers on the list are charles haley, kevin green and larry allen. >>>
economy further because the flu when it knocks people out of work it slows productivity and obviously raises healthcare costs. >>> it is getting more expensive to rent office space there. new figures show it jumped 27% last year compared with the same period a year ago. the average rent was almost 49 dollars per square foot. analysts say the high price may slow gains in the city as companies look elsewhere for more affordable rents. >>> students, teachers and staff members at...
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. >> encouraging news of the economy, the nation's unemployment rate dropped to 7.7 percent, the lowest level in four years. it was 7.9 percent in january. the labor department says employers added 236,000 jobs in february. the wages have increased. experts say the stronger hiring suggests that businesses are getting account -- confident about the economy. >> the weekend forecast? >> we are 12 daze away from spring which is on the agenda. from emeryville, already in the upper 50's, but some gusty winds will offset our warming today, but well warm up in the next couple. i will explain that next. >> also, caught on video, teen heart throb justin bieber faints during last night's concert so will the show go >> fremont, palo alto, north bay, and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >> concert officials in london say just din bieber will be back on stage tonight in spite of a trip to the hospital last night. this is video from the show in london, and he stopped during a song and bent over with his hands on his knees and then he walk off stage. a spokesman says that the 19-year-old performer
. >> encouraging news of the economy, the nation's unemployment rate dropped to 7.7 percent, the lowest level in four years. it was 7.9 percent in january. the labor department says employers added 236,000 jobs in february. the wages have increased. experts say the stronger hiring suggests that businesses are getting account -- confident about the economy. >> the weekend forecast? >> we are 12 daze away from spring which is on the agenda. from emeryville, already in the upper...
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. >> if we're going to have a strangle hold on the economy that is through bart when the strikes become apparent, we ought to have a process that says no strikes. >> riders we saw should be appointed all is true with all major systems expect denver. we elected board. they don't necessarily know much about budgets and how to run a good budget. >> they should probably picket themselves. i don't know if -- it's not something i would vote on. i would probably skip it if it was on the ballot because i don't know who could run this company. >> he says his well honed political antenna tells him if there is a strike, both sides could be saddled with legislation or an initiative. it could change bart's structure and management. transit unions could lose the ability to strike in the future in favor of processes used by other systems binding arbitration or independent wage boards. >> reporter: neither bart or the union could provide a spokesperson today, but we're going to pursue that part of the story tomorrow. eventually we'll get them to answer. ktvu channel 2 news >>> today, union negotiations
. >> if we're going to have a strangle hold on the economy that is through bart when the strikes become apparent, we ought to have a process that says no strikes. >> riders we saw should be appointed all is true with all major systems expect denver. we elected board. they don't necessarily know much about budgets and how to run a good budget. >> they should probably picket themselves. i don't know if -- it's not something i would vote on. i would probably skip it if it was on...
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foreign policy including the use of sanction on the iranian economy, "these sanctions are violent pure and simple. whether called smart or otherwise, unilateral or multilateral, sanctions beyond any and all rhetoric causes belligerence, human suffering." rouhani also criticized the use of the u.s. drones. "terrorism is a violent scourge and knows no country on national borders. but the violence on extreme actions such as the use of drones against innocent people in the name of the combating terrorism should also be condemned." the israeli government told its diplomats to leave the hall before mr. rouhani spoke. there was no public handshake between rouhani and obama. something the iranian president later explained in a charlie rose interview. >> well afterall we're speaking of two countries who have had no relations for 35 years. so it is clear that to begin talks requires some preparation work. and whenever the prep work is completed, i believe that it is possible to have a meeting. perhaps if we had more time here in new york we may have been able to coordinate what was necessary for
foreign policy including the use of sanction on the iranian economy, "these sanctions are violent pure and simple. whether called smart or otherwise, unilateral or multilateral, sanctions beyond any and all rhetoric causes belligerence, human suffering." rouhani also criticized the use of the u.s. drones. "terrorism is a violent scourge and knows no country on national borders. but the violence on extreme actions such as the use of drones against innocent people in the name of...
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that's a sign that the economy is growing at a pretty good rate. >>> apple could be on the verge of announcing a new trade-in program. loomberg is reporting that the program could -- bloomberg is reporting that the program could be trading in phones. >>> well, there are just a few hours left informant ual auction for lunch with warren buffett. so far more than 100 bids have been submitted. the leading bid is more than $775,000. but there's still almost half a day left to bid. warren buff fest will host a lunch for the winning biddered and seven friends. last year's winner played $3 million. all of the money raised goes to san francisco's glide memorial church. the auction ends tonight at 7:30. >>> this is national doughnut day and one south bay doughnut shop is raising eyebrows with its foie gras doughnut holes. psycho doe knits is giving away foy bombs. foie gras is the liver from ducks and geese. it's illegal to produce in california. but psycho doughnuts say they are within the law because they are giving the foy bombs for free -- the foy bombs for free. >>> the -- foie bombs for free. >>>
that's a sign that the economy is growing at a pretty good rate. >>> apple could be on the verge of announcing a new trade-in program. loomberg is reporting that the program could -- bloomberg is reporting that the program could be trading in phones. >>> well, there are just a few hours left informant ual auction for lunch with warren buffett. so far more than 100 bids have been submitted. the leading bid is more than $775,000. but there's still almost half a day left to bid....
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. >> encouraging news of the economy, the nation's unemployment rate dropped to 7.7 percent, the lowest level in four years. it was 7.9 percent in january. the labor department says employers added 236,000 jobs in february. the wages have increased. experts say the stronger hiring suggests that businesses are getting account -- confident about the economy. >> the weekend forecast? >> we are 12 daze away from spring which is on the agenda. from emeryville, already in the upper 50's, but some gusty winds will offset our warming today, but well warm up in the next couple. i will explain that next. >> also, caught on video, teen heart throb justin bieber faints during last night's concert so will the show go on it's the little things in life that make me smile. spending the d day with my niece. i don't use super poligrip for hold because my dentures fit well. before those little pieces would get in between my dentures and my gum and it was uncomfortab. even well-fitting dentures let in food particles. super poligrip is zinc free. with just a few dabs, it's clinically proven to seal out more
. >> encouraging news of the economy, the nation's unemployment rate dropped to 7.7 percent, the lowest level in four years. it was 7.9 percent in january. the labor department says employers added 236,000 jobs in february. the wages have increased. experts say the stronger hiring suggests that businesses are getting account -- confident about the economy. >> the weekend forecast? >> we are 12 daze away from spring which is on the agenda. from emeryville, already in the upper...
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it is a dream come true for the city's economy. >> it is the first floit behack to tokyo. this is 7 years and wait highway patroling for it and we are delighted that the flight is taking off. >> there is a shadow looming over it. there are questions over the safety of the planes. there was a fire and fuel leak earlier this week. we found a high profile passenger preparing to board this morning and feeling confident in the plane. >> when there is it a introduction to the airplane there is always something. there is nothing major on this one. >> former transportation secretary has full confidence in the federal officials charged with protecting airline travelers . nn thereto tsb operates and moving with the department of the transportation operates, i have -- i dot have the concerns about this plane or the 787 as a whole. >> his fellow passengers don't sound too worried. >> it seems like every airline has problems. and this is a new airplane. i am not bothered by it >> instead there was talk of appreciation for the new service to japan. >> it is a convenience. and i go to sa
it is a dream come true for the city's economy. >> it is the first floit behack to tokyo. this is 7 years and wait highway patroling for it and we are delighted that the flight is taking off. >> there is a shadow looming over it. there are questions over the safety of the planes. there was a fire and fuel leak earlier this week. we found a high profile passenger preparing to board this morning and feeling confident in the plane. >> when there is it a introduction to the...
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is the economy getting better? what do you see for need? >> unfortunately for the people we serve, we are not seeing the need decreasing. in fact, we're seeing our pantry lines getting longer. you may have seen in the news that recently snap benefits or food stamps were cut and also holidays are a hard time for low income people as we try to provide special things for our families and everybody is looking for a special holiday meal. really appreciate the support this time of year. >> at this time of year we all seem to get so busy and running around. sometimes we just need to take a moment to think about helping some of those people. >> absolutely. we really appreciate opportunities like with whole foods and kpix 5 and most of the support we get comes from individuals and corporations. it comes right here from the community. so sure appreciate it. >> and whole foods steps forward to really help out with this event. tell us what whole foods is going to do? >> whole foods market is proud to partner with kpix 5 to support the "food for bay are
is the economy getting better? what do you see for need? >> unfortunately for the people we serve, we are not seeing the need decreasing. in fact, we're seeing our pantry lines getting longer. you may have seen in the news that recently snap benefits or food stamps were cut and also holidays are a hard time for low income people as we try to provide special things for our families and everybody is looking for a special holiday meal. really appreciate the support this time of year....
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infrastructure is extremely important to the economy. we need to insure that investments in infrastructure are as efficient as possible, and we can do that, in my view, by decentralizing the financing and ownership of infrastructure out of washington as much as we can. state and local governments in the private sector are more likely to make sound investment decisions without all the federal intervention we have today. the first thing that's interesting to note is that most u.s. infrastructure is actually provided by the private sector. the private sector actually provides more than five times as much infrastructure to the u.s. economy as the federal, state and local governments combined. pipelines, cell phone towers, you add it all up, that's $2 trillion of private investment a year in infrastructure. again, five times the size of government infrastructure. so the policy upshot, from my point of view, is that a we also need to focus on things to increase private infrastructure investment such as doing tax reform. that said, government i
infrastructure is extremely important to the economy. we need to insure that investments in infrastructure are as efficient as possible, and we can do that, in my view, by decentralizing the financing and ownership of infrastructure out of washington as much as we can. state and local governments in the private sector are more likely to make sound investment decisions without all the federal intervention we have today. the first thing that's interesting to note is that most u.s. infrastructure...
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>>> local economy and value of your home. we're going to be live in a hard hit neighborhood that is becoming a seller's market. >> if you're looking for a job, here is more good news for you. >> we're live tonight where thieves have struck. you're going to meet disabled boater who's have been left on shore with barely a paddle. >> there is scrutiny of emergency loans offered by banks some consider debt traps. 7 on your side is coming up. >> your house is probably worth more today than any time in five years, we're bouncing back prt great recession. the bay area is leading the way. good evening, everyone. >> if you known a home in the bay area, it's become one of the hottest real estate markets in the nation. the monthly case shiler index shows home prices around the country are up 10% from this same time last year, houses in the bay area have risen by more than 22%. only prices in phoenix have gone up faster. we have live team coverage for you tonight. we have the housing news and cornell bernard with more good economic news
>>> local economy and value of your home. we're going to be live in a hard hit neighborhood that is becoming a seller's market. >> if you're looking for a job, here is more good news for you. >> we're live tonight where thieves have struck. you're going to meet disabled boater who's have been left on shore with barely a paddle. >> there is scrutiny of emergency loans offered by banks some consider debt traps. 7 on your side is coming up. >> your house is...
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others say rates will skyrocket as the economy improves. >> this compromise will save students $8 billion in interest this school year, which translates to $31 billion in savings over the next four years. >> this proposal will provide short-term rate relief. but lock in terms for thousands of people across the country. supporters of the house hope to pass the deal before it goes on recess. >>> it is a tough time to find a job. ask anyone from college grads to people who lost their jobs during the recession. and still are struggling to bounce back. but there's one group with an inside track. getting plum silicon valley jobs. >> there's the meeting rooms. >> it's the first day of work for kenyatta leeial. >> today, i will go early. >> reporter: he is starting at san francisco's rocket space. a starter for tech start-ups. by now, the nerves are gone. >> i feel at home. >> reporter: his anxiety peaked when he had to pitch his business idea. he had nothing to worry about. >> they offered to give me a job. >> reporter: kenyatta has been living in marin county. graduated valedictorian from his u
others say rates will skyrocket as the economy improves. >> this compromise will save students $8 billion in interest this school year, which translates to $31 billion in savings over the next four years. >> this proposal will provide short-term rate relief. but lock in terms for thousands of people across the country. supporters of the house hope to pass the deal before it goes on recess. >>> it is a tough time to find a job. ask anyone from college grads to people who...
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. >> reporter: in the improving economy the public offerings have done well this year. >> it shows there is confidence coming back into the marketplace when you see all of these ipos coming to the marketplace. >>> one reason they are attractive these days compared to government bonds and pass book saving accounts that pay nothing if you are willing to take a little bit of a risk in the stock market you really can make some money. >> we could have up to 33ipos raising about $8.5 billion in revenues, that is positive for the market. >> the only worry that investors drove marins prices artificially high like facebook. that is lingering below the initial offering price. back to you. >>> it looks like tkpwaog sell is hopping on the smart watchband wagon. the company is exploring making a watch with android technology that would connect with its smart phone. google has made a splash with the internet connected glasses thank you see there. they are already in the works. apskpel samsung are working on watches. no word when the google watch could hit the market. >>> the camp susabout to get more
. >> reporter: in the improving economy the public offerings have done well this year. >> it shows there is confidence coming back into the marketplace when you see all of these ipos coming to the marketplace. >>> one reason they are attractive these days compared to government bonds and pass book saving accounts that pay nothing if you are willing to take a little bit of a risk in the stock market you really can make some money. >> we could have up to 33ipos raising...
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economy is good for their economies too. yet we came to st. petersburg mindful of the challenges that remain. as it emerges from recession, europe has an opportunity to focus on boosting demand and reducing unemployment. as well as making some of the structural changes that can increase long-term growth. growth in emerging economies has slowed. so we need to make sure that we are working with them in managing this process. and i'm pleased over the past two days we have reached a consensus on how to proceed. we have agreed our focus needs to be on creating jobs and growth that put people back to work. we agreed on ways to encourage the investments and infrastructure that keep economies competitive. missions agreed to continue pursuing financial reforms and to address tax evasion and tax avoidance which under minds budget and shoplifts the tax burden to other taxpayers. we are moving ahead with our development agenda with focus on food security and combating corruption. i'm pleased that the g-20 nations agreed to make faster progress on phasing
economy is good for their economies too. yet we came to st. petersburg mindful of the challenges that remain. as it emerges from recession, europe has an opportunity to focus on boosting demand and reducing unemployment. as well as making some of the structural changes that can increase long-term growth. growth in emerging economies has slowed. so we need to make sure that we are working with them in managing this process. and i'm pleased over the past two days we have reached a consensus on...
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people are more confident in the economy than any other time since the great recession. tesla shot past $100 for the first time today. but net flix fell 6% after releasing 15 new episodes online of a former tv series arrested development. cisco systems teeming up to challenge microsoft's purchase of skip, claiming the company will be so big it will have no in center owe cooperate with smaller companies and a research group predicted an 8% drop in personal computer sales this year. that is six times worse than first expect bud suspect sales to exceed notebook sales. >> just minutes from now, east bay boy injured seriously in the boston bombings returns to the spotlight this, is video taken just minutes ago when the 12-year-old got to take in batting practice. he will throw out the first pitch tonight before the a's host giants. as you know aaron injured near the boston marathon finish line. he'll throw out the first pitch in 10 minute autos from what a thrill for him. >> yes. >> coming up here next, california long history of tobacco use. >> this is the pipe that got us a
people are more confident in the economy than any other time since the great recession. tesla shot past $100 for the first time today. but net flix fell 6% after releasing 15 new episodes online of a former tv series arrested development. cisco systems teeming up to challenge microsoft's purchase of skip, claiming the company will be so big it will have no in center owe cooperate with smaller companies and a research group predicted an 8% drop in personal computer sales this year. that is six...
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what is this stock saying about the economy? > > the stock has been languishing along with the price of copper until the past week or so. we're finally seeing technically a nice little rebound here. i think that copper which was signaling the economy isn't as strong as maybe a lot believe is finally firming up here so i think that relative divergence will start to close and a stock like freeport macmoran will probably be a relative outperformer. plus you're looking at a well over 3 percent dividend yield to hang your hat on. > > what other copper stocks would you watch? > > looking at a stock like vale has a lot of exposure. brazil, china and a lot of the other markets are actually down on the year. so again that relative valuation i think some of the u.s. stocks may have gotten out of the gate a little ahead of themselves. some of the worldwide stocks are looking comparatively cheap. vale is certainly one of them. southern copper (scco) as well. another one that has a lot of exposure in latin america. again, both of these yield
what is this stock saying about the economy? > > the stock has been languishing along with the price of copper until the past week or so. we're finally seeing technically a nice little rebound here. i think that copper which was signaling the economy isn't as strong as maybe a lot believe is finally firming up here so i think that relative divergence will start to close and a stock like freeport macmoran will probably be a relative outperformer. plus you're looking at a well over 3...
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. >>> well, halloween all about ghosts and goblins, but it is the economy that's spooking people this year. on the consumer watch, julie watts explains why spending is down and what it's going to mean for the holiday. >> wear wolves, sexy pirates, there are plenty of costumes to choose from. there just aren't as many customers in line as there were this time last year. >> come back see us again. happy halloween. >> michael ellis say missof the customers they do have are spending less recycling old costumes. >> this year we have let more people than last year. people looking for a wig or particular makeup. redoing the costumes they had last year so delay need accessories to make it new. >> the national retail federation estimates americans will spend about a billion dollars less that year. >> consumers are not in a very party-oriented mood. >> our consumer psychologist says lower halloween sales are a good indicator that the all- important holiday sale will fall a bit lack, too. >> it shows us consumers are not motivated. they are a little bit wary and guard. >> she says from the gover
. >>> well, halloween all about ghosts and goblins, but it is the economy that's spooking people this year. on the consumer watch, julie watts explains why spending is down and what it's going to mean for the holiday. >> wear wolves, sexy pirates, there are plenty of costumes to choose from. there just aren't as many customers in line as there were this time last year. >> come back see us again. happy halloween. >> michael ellis say missof the customers they do have...
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they contribute $24 billion each year to the united states economy. >> we have developing news from the peninsula where firefighters are on the scene of a blaze that triggered a shelter-in-place warning. we have major work facing the firefighters right now. >> relief efforts for life or death aid to victims of typhoon haiyan in the philippines. >> and new security at san francisco general hospital after a patient was found hey! have you ever tried honey nut cheerios? love 'em. neat! now you on the other hand... you need some help. why? look atchya. what is that? you mean my honey wand? [ shouting ] [ splat ] come on. matter of fact. [ rustling ] shirt. shoes. shades. ah! wow! now that voice... my voice? [ auto-tuned ] what's wrong with my voice? yeah man, bee got swag! be happy! be healthy! that's gotta go too. ♪ hey! must be the honey! [ sparkle ] sweet. ♪ heyi want you to be kind.ff i want you to be smart. super smart. i want one thing in a doctor. i want you to be handsome. i want you to be awesome. i don't want you to look at the chart before you say hi...david. i want you to re
they contribute $24 billion each year to the united states economy. >> we have developing news from the peninsula where firefighters are on the scene of a blaze that triggered a shelter-in-place warning. we have major work facing the firefighters right now. >> relief efforts for life or death aid to victims of typhoon haiyan in the philippines. >> and new security at san francisco general hospital after a patient was found hey! have you ever tried honey nut cheerios? love 'em....